SOLAR SPLASH ® 2005
Results and Awards

Qualifying Event
Boat Team 70m Sprint Time (s)

Sprint
Attempts

 Maneuver. Time (s) Maneuver.
Attempts		 Total Time (s)
1 Cedarville University
8.47
1 67.23
 1
75.70
2 University of Arkansas 8.11 1 75.55
 3 234.76
3 Webb Institute 18.12 1 97.86
 2 213.84
4 Messiah College
13.22
 1 78.24
 1
91.46
5 The College of New Jersey 10.99 1 76.64
 1 87.63
6 Washington State University 11.06 1 70.40
 1 81.46
7 École Technologie Supérieur
26.43
 1 130.36
 1
156.79
8 University of South Carolina 9.08 1 120.04
 1 129.12
9 University of Northern Iowa 18.83 1 64.89
 1 83.72
10 Elizabethtown College 32.63 1 184.93
 1 217.56
13 Cal-Poly Pomona 8.08 1 92.82
 1 100.90
15 Kansas State University
12.35
 2 100.35
 1
125.05
16 SUNY - ESF 11.60 1 88.47 1 100.07
17 Buffalo State 41.26 1 140.86
 1 182.12
18 U.S. Naval Academy 11.72 1 104.20 1 115.92
19 University of New Orleans 7.88 1
87.60		 2 183.08

Solar Slalom Event
Boat # Team Time (s) # of attempts Resulting time (s)
1 Cedarville University 39.96 2 79.92
2 University of Arkansas 44.98 1 44.98
3 Webb Institute 87.12 1 174.24
4 Messiah College 77.81 1 77.81
5 The College of New Jersey
45.35
 1

45.35
6 Washington State University 62.34 2 124.68
7 École Technologie Supérieur 139.43 1 139.43
8 University of South Carolina 73.80 1 73.80
9 University of Northern Iowa 73.04 1 73.04
10 Elizabethtown College 174.24 1 174.24
13 Cal-Poly Pomona 44.41

2

 88.82
15 Kansas State University
57.18
 1
57.18
16 SUNY - ESF
82.61
 2
165.22
17 Buffalo State
117.13
 1
117.13
18 U.S. Naval Academy 57.31 1 57.31
19 University of New Orleans DNF 2 DNF

 

Solar Endurance Event
Boat # Team Morning Heat Distance
laps		 Afternoon Heat Distance
laps		 Total Distance
laps
1 Cedarville University 28.50 32.25 60.75
2 University of Arkansas 28.00 29.25 57.25
3 Webb Institute 23.75 23.00 46.75
4 Messiah College 24.25 17.50 41.75
5 The College of New Jersey 17.75 19.25 37.00
6 Washington State University 26.00 26.75 52.75
7 École Technologie Supérieur 0.00 0.00 0.00
8 University of South Carolina 18.25 11.00 29.25
9 University of Northern Iowa 14.00 13.25 27.25
10 Elizabethtown College 11.25 11.75 23.00
13 Cal-Poly Pomona 25.25 26.50 51.75
15 Kansas State University 21.75 25.25 47.00
16 SUNY - ESF 18.50 19.00 37.50
17 Buffalo State 19.25 20.50 39.75
18 U.S. Naval Academy 25.50 28.00 53.50
19 University of New Orleans 33.50 9.00 42.50

One lap was measured as 695 meters.

Sprint Event
Boat # Team First Time (s) Second Time (s) Third Time (s) Sum of Two Best Times (s)
1 Cedarville University
28.68
28.02
28.14
56.16
2 University of Arkansas 27.09 26.91 26.28 53.19
3 Webb Institute 53.57 51.29   100.28
4 Messiah College 43.25 210.47
48.99
 229.48
5 The College of New Jersey 40.78 41.13   81.91
6 Washington State University 40.71 41.64   82.35
7 École Technologie Supérieur 181.18 210.47   367.41
8 University of South Carolina 30.66 56.48   87.14
9 University of Northern Iowa 82.00 94.25
56.48
 138.48
10 Elizabethtown College 181.18 205.47   367.41
13 Cal-Poly Pomona 34.94 33.83   68.77
15 Kansas State University 46.03 45.76
51.48
 91.79
16 SUNY - ESF 47.87 48.26 47.11 94.98
17 Buffalo State 176.18 181.23   357.41
18 U.S. Naval Academy 38.89 40.74   79.63
19 University of New Orleans 23.96 26.63
24.59
 48.55

ETS had a DNF in Sprint rounds 1 and 2.
Elizabethtown had a DNF in Sprint round 1 and left their lane in Sprint round 2.
Messiah College withdrew from Sprint round 2.
South Carolina and Northern Iowa left their lanes in Sprint round 3.

SOLAR SPLASH ® 2005 Overall Results
# Team

Tech Rpt

(90 pts)

Visual Display

(40
pts)

Work-man-ship

(20 pts)

Qual

(100 pts)

Solar Slalom

(100 pts)

Sprint

(250 pts)

End.

(400 pts)

Total

(1000 pts)
1 Cedarville University 80
40
18
100.0000
56.2813
216.1236
400.0000
910.4049
2 University of Arkansas 85 34 16 32.2457 100.0000 228.1914 376.9547 872.3918
3 Webb Institute 70 37 12 35.4003 25.8150 121.0361 307.8189 609.0703
4 Messiah College 85 31 18 82.7684 57.8075 52.8913 274.8971 602.3643
5 The College of New Jersey 80 25 16 86.3859 99.1841 148.1809 243.6214 698.3724
6 Washington State University 70 16 14 92.9290 36.0764 147.3892 347.3251 723.7197
7 École Technologie Supérieur 89 28 20 48.2811 32.2599 33.0353 0.0000 250.5764
8 University of South Carolina 55 22 14 58.6276 60.9485 139.2874 192.5926 542.4561
9 University of Northern Iowa 60 25 16 90.4204 61.5827 87.6480 179.4239 520.0750
10 Elizabethtown College 65 28 10 34.7950 25.8150 33.0353 151.4403 348.0856
13 Cal-Poly Pomona 70 37 12 75.0248 50.6417 176.4941 340.7407 761.9014
15 Kansas State University 74 22 16 60.5358 78.6639 132.2312 309.4650 692.8959
16 SUNY - ESF 65 16 14 75.6470 27.2243 127.7901 246.9136 572.5750
17 Buffalo State 54 0 14 41.5660 38.4018 33.9596 261.7284 443.6558
18 U.S. Naval Academy 65 28 16 65.3037 78.4854 152.4237 352.2634 757.4762
19 University of New Orleans 80 13 16 41.3480 0.0000 250.0000 279.8354 680.1834

 

SOLAR SPLASH 2005 Awards
  Overall  
Collegiate World Champion Cedarville University
Second Place University of Arkansas
Third Place Cal-Poly Pomona
Fourth Place U.S. Naval Academy
Fifth Place Washington State University
Sixth Place The College of New Jersey
Seventh Place Kansas State University
Eighth Place University of New Orleans
Ninth Place Webb Institute
Tenth Place Messiah College
Sprint
First Place University of New Orleans
Second Place University of Arkansas
Third Place Cedarville University
Solar Endurance
First Place Cedarville University
Second Place University of Arkansas
Third Place U.S. Naval Academy
Solar Slalom
First Place University of Arkansas
Second Place The College of New Jersey
Technical Report
Outstanding Technical Report (First) École Technologie Supérieur
Outstanding Technical Report (Second) Messiah College
Outstanding Technical Report (Third) University of Arkansas
Visual Presentation
Best Visual Display Cedarville University
Visual Display (Second) Cal-Poly Pomona
Design
Design Achievement U.S. Naval Academy
Outstanding System Design Webb Institute
Outstanding Solar System Design Messiah College
Outstanding Electrical System Design The College of New Jersey
Outstanding Hull Design École Technologie Supérieur
Outstanding Drive Train Design Messiah College
Team
Most Improved Team U.S. Naval Academy
Rookie Team with Highest Overall Score Buffalo State
Notable Performance by a Rookie Team Elizabethtown College
Hottest Looking Boat Kansas State University
Outstanding Workmanship École Technologie Supérieur
Most Commercially Viable Hull University of Northern Iowa
Perseverence Award University of South Carolina
Teamwork Award SUNY - ESF
Sportsmanship Washington State University
Sportsmanship Buffalo State